With the depths of winter fast approaching, we have been on the hunt for the most unique Arctic adventures to make your group incentives and prize packages stand out from the crowd. Cosy up and take a look at our stand out experiences to inspire your next activation or incentive; from thrill-rides on the ice to unique dining experiences and incredible accommodation, we can help you offer something truly extraordinary this festive season.
Ice Driving In Swedish Lapland
If you’re looking to incentivise staff members with the thrill of their lives, look no further than ice driving in Swedish Lapland! Here, you’ll spend two days mastering the perfect drift in your ultimate dream car with views of the Aurora Borealis! For only 11 weeks each winter, Lake Uddjaur freezes and is transformed into the incredible Lapland Ice Driving centre with full-scale F1 circuits and cutting edge sports cars! With no barriers, walls, or corners, you can experience limitless extreme driving, reaching up to 160 miles each day – the equivalent of an F1 Grand Prix!
Combine this incredible experience with more traditional Arctic activities, including dog-sled tours, alpine skiing and snow-scootering, for the ultimate winter prize trip!
Kitchen On The Edge Of The World
Add a unique spin to a health-focused prize promotion by giving your guests a chance to experience a wellness retreat like no other! At Norway’s ‘Kitchen On The Edge Of The World‘, guests enjoy all the quintessential activities of a retreat – from fitness activities and nutritious food, to mindfulness sessions – against a stunning Arctic backdrop, making this one of the world’s most unique wellness experiences! Guests will arrive at Leknes Airport where a member of the team will greet them to begin the journey to Holmen Lofoten, a collection of traditional fisherman’s cabins on the beautiful shores of the Lofoten Islands. Alongside workshops and outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing, the resort offers out-of-this-world culinary experiences, with guest chefs hosting cooking demonstrations and preparing locally-sourced feasts for the guests to enjoy together.
The Ice Restaurant
If you’re looking to add some festive sparkle to a foodie prize promotion or group incentive, look no further than Lapland’s incredible Ice Restaurant! Whether staying in the adjoined Snow Hotel or just visiting, the Ice Restaurant isthe perfect way to round off a trip to the Arctic. Offering Lappish delicacies like mouth-watering roast elk and fresh fish, the Ice Restaurant pays homage to the region’s local produce and landscapes, serving up refined dishes in sub-zero temperatures – even the plates are made of ice! Wrap up warm in a cosy fur blanket and enjoy a magical meal you’ll never forget – if you’re lucky you might even catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights whilst you dine!
The Arctic Bath Hotel
This extraordinary floating hotel in the wilds of Swedish Lapland has to be seen to be believed. Ideal for group incentives, your guests will remember their stay at The Arctic Bath Hotel for a lifetime! Guests will stay in the hotel’s unique floating cabins, positioned around an open-air river pool – the ultimate natural ice bath! Nestled amongst the trees are six additional land cabins for those who prefer their feet on solid ground, but still wish to experience the sense of tranquillity and relaxation that comes with simple interiors surrounded by nature. Depending on the season, guests can take part in snowmobile tours, moose safaris, ice dining, hikes, fishing and more! Experience the invigorating power of cold baths as the locals do or spend an afternoon warming up in the spa and sauna. The hotel’s fine dining restaurant offers a real taste of the Arctic, with locally sourced, sustainable and, of course, delicious produce!
We can arrange bespoke itineraries for groups of any size, including travel arrangements and on-site management from our expert team. Speak to Sarah if you would like more information on +44 (0)20 8871 9959 or email sarah@element-london.com.